Registered Nurse (RN) - Pre-Procedure Phase II

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Creve Coeur (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide specialized nursing care for patients undergoing nuclear medicine procedures. You will coordinate patient preparation, monitor vital signs, and administer medications per protocol.

Educating patients on procedures and radiation safety, ensuring comfort and safety, and collaborating with nuclear medicine technologists and radiologists to support accurate imaging and strong clinical outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure is required.
• Ability to monitor vital signs and assess patients.
• Knowledge of radiation safety and patient education.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care for nuclear medicine patients.
• Coordinate patient preparation for procedures.
• Monitor vital signs during procedures.
• Administer medications per protocol.
• Educate patients on procedures and radiation safety.
• Collaborate with nuclear medicine technologists and radiologists to support imaging and outcomes.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Medication administration

Radiation safety knowledge

Patient education

Team collaboration

Compassionate care

Communication with patients

Patient assessment

Education

Registered Nurse licensure

Job description

Registered Nurse – Nuclear Medicine

Provide specialized, compassionate nursing care for patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures. Coordinate patient preparation, monitor vital signs, and administer medications according to established protocols.

Registered Nurse – Nuclear Medicine

Provide specialized, compassionate nursing care for patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures. Coordinate patient preparation, monitor vital signs, and administer medications according to established protocols.
Responsibilities include educating patients on procedures and radiation safety, maintaining patient comfort and safety, and ensuring timely interventions when needed.
Collaborate with nuclear medicine technologists, radiologists, and interdisciplinary teams to support accurate imaging and strong clinical outcomes.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Current Registered Nurse licensure
• Strong patient assessment and monitoring skills
• Ability to administer medications per protocol
• Knowledge of radiation safety principles and patient education
• Excellent communication and teamwork across clinical disciplines
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach